Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
engrained
adjective
/ɪnˈɡreɪnd/
Definition
firmly established or ingrained in someone’s mind.
Examples
- Her love for music is engrained in her since childhood.
- The values taught by his parents are engrained in his character.
Meaning
something that is deeply rooted or firmly fixed in a person’s thoughts or in behavior.
Synonyms
- deep-seated
- rooted
- entrenched
- inherent
